Word study · Greek
blasphēmía
slander, blasphemy
Say it: blas-fay-MEE-ah (approximate)
βλασφημία
What it means
Abusive speech, slander against people, or blasphemy against God. In 4:31 it is among the things to be put away. In Matthew 12:31 it is used for blasphemy against the Spirit.
Range of meaning
- SlanderHarmful speech.
- BlasphemySpeech that insults God.
In Ephesians
- Chapter 4
"And slander" (4:31).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G0988 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources